A spokesperson said, ;This year Bermuda will celebrate the 5th Anniversary of the Bermuda Heroes Weekend. In celebration of this milestone, BHW Ltd. has partnered with the City of Hamilton for the finale of what has become a highly anticipated salute to Carnival. "The Bermuda Heroes Weekend Parade of Bands is moving to Hamilton ".

This year s theme Elevate encourages risk managers to consider the many ways captives can contain costs and manage coverage, whether for a Fortune 500 corporation or mid sized business. Our 2019 theme is an energising call to action, said Conference Chair Michael Parrish. We hope to connect with both risk managers who may not have considered captive insurance before, and owners of existing captive insurers to demonstrate how they can innovatively tackle new and emerging risks facing any size of business in today s corporate environment. We re inviting delegates to elevate their perspective, elevate their network, elevate their captive .

;Front Street will host Bermuda s largest and longest running street festival, with offerings from local artisans, crafters, chefs, musicians and other entertainers, and of course, the Gombeys,; a spokesperson said. "The Chamber invites those who are interested in participating in Harbour Nights to attend a vendor information session on Thursday, 28 February 2019 from 5:30PM to 6:30PM at The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce in Hamilton.

Derby Committee President, Dr. Gina Tucker said, I am simply thrilled about this celebratory year and am extremely grateful for the support shown by Argus as our new lead sponsor. "Our shared legacies of commitment to the health and wellness of our community create a perfect partnership to take the Derby to the next level. We have so much in store for both the running and broader community and I encourage everyone to be part of the celebration. This year is sure to be the biggest and best yet.

That is the message from the Bermuda branch of the Institute of Directors, which compiled its own Manifesto of directorial good practice after a successful recent annual conference, attended by more than 100 people.Sara Schroter Ross, Chairwoman of the inaugural IoD Bermuda Corporate Governance Conference, A New Era of Board Excellence , said: The Manifesto speaks about what it really means to be a high functioning board. This means that complying with regulation is not the finish line but the starting line, as effective director service requires so much more.

In the Men s Championship Division, the team of Jarryd Dillas and Damian Palanyandi extended their overnight lead and won by a comfortable margin of 7 strokes over 2nd place finishers, Eric West and Spencer Wideman.

The event, in its 24th year, will be held on February 23 at the National Sports Centre. It is organized by the Bermuda Pacers Track Club and sanctioned by the Bermuda National Athletics Association. The event features up to 1,000 young people aged four to 15 years old participating each year in their respective age groups.The purpose of the Skyport Magic Mile is to promote, ignite and capture the interest of running in our children, and to allow the schools to showcase their athletes while enabling the Bermuda Pacers Track Club to identify and work with those promising youngsters who want to compete further in track and field.

The two page spread featuring the Bermudian talent is part of a media partnership between the Bermuda Tourism Authority and The New York Times.Meredith Andrews, Nhuri Bashir and Avarie Graham each shared an image they love and dished about what makes living and shooting in Bermuda so special to them.

A spokesperson said, ;AXA XL recently donated more than $7000.00 to Bermuda charities. The funds were raised through an internal sale of old branded merchandise. Employees who participated were asked to select a charity of their choice to receive the funds. "The following charities were selected: The Family Center, YouthNet, The Reading Clinic, The Coalition for the Protection of Children, Bermuda Cancer and Health, Bermuda Zoological Society and Meals on Wheels. "

BackgroundLast year the Council of the European Union named 17 jurisdictions as non cooperative tax jurisdictions ; with American Samoa, Bahrain, Barbados, Grenada, Guam, South Korea, Macau, Marshall Islands, Mongolia, Namibia, Palau, Panama, Saint Lucia, Samoa, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia and the United Arab Emirates included on the original list, with the list changing as nations meet commitments set by the EU.

Clean Regattas is a certification system with five levels Participant, Bronze, Silver, Gold and Platinum enabling sailors to protect their local waters with as many of 25 best practices as possible, making sustainability approachable and easy.The race earned Clean Regattas certification previously, in 2014 and 2016, but this is the first year the race reached the Gold level.

This was stated by Premier David Burt last night, who said that in 2019 the government ;will begin issuing licences for domestic medicinal cannabis production; and people who have been ;denied the opportunity to travel, been restricted in overseas education choices, and blocked by some form of employment due to a conviction for cannabis possession, should be the first to be able to invest in any licence.;

The award was presented to Mr. Davidson by Governor John Rankin at a reception held at Government House.Governor Rankin said, I am delighted that Ian Davidson has become the first recipient of the Bermuda Festival Edgar Humann Award of Merit. I am aware, both from my own experience and also that of previous Governors, of the tremendous support given to the Festival by Ian over so many years.

Some 200 attendees attended the event, featuring more than a dozen thought leadership discussions ranging from reinsurance, trusts and high net worth services to new blockchain start ups.Participants included more than 50 industry, regulatory and government experts from both Bermuda and Florida, whose two communities and markets are closely aligned through geographical proximity, tourism, and a range of business interests, as well as the shared coastal challenges of hurricanes and sea level rise.

In this capacity, she has executive operating responsibility for the Bermuda based commercial property and casualty P amp;C insurance business that writes high limit excess liability, property, directors and officers, and political risk coverage worldwide. In addition, she will lead all strategies around production, product development and management, and profit and loss performance for Chubb Bermuda.Currently, Ms. Gonsalves serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Underwriting Officer of Chubb Bermuda, where she partners with Mr. Clabby in leading the operation and is responsible for enhancing the profitability of the Excess Liability, Property and Financial Lines books of business of Chubb Bermuda and Chubb Bermuda International.